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Re: [LUG] Ubuntu, Kubuntu which to start with ?

 

On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 18:59:16 +0100
Neil Williams <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hello Neil,

> Konqueror and Nautilus will require so many libraries that it is
> usually simpler to install the entire environment but you can run
> either in either environment. Each is usually slower in the alternate
> environment.

I wasn't thinking quite along those lines, but yes, point very much
taken.  Konq and Nautilus seem to be quite tightly linked to their
respective environments.  Not, however, as much as IE is by Winders, of
course.

> If you have enough discspace, just install both and add enlightenment

I do, but the missus doesn't.  Yet.  That'll be sorted soon.

> and a few others if you like. That's the GNU/Linux way - a usable
> default but a complete selection of packages that the user can choose

You're preaching to the converted, Neil.   :-)

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